एलीका
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- एल्ल्का (ellkā)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬏᬮᬷᬓᬵ (Balinese script)
- এলীকা (Assamese script)
- এলীকা (Bengali script)
- 𑰊𑰩𑰱𑰎𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀏𑀮𑀻𑀓𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌏𑌲𑍀𑌕𑌾 (Grantha script)
- એલીકા (Gujarati script)
- ਏਲੀਕਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦌꦭꦷꦏꦴ (Javanese script)
- ឯលីកា (Khmer script)
- ಏಲೀಕಾ (Kannada script)
- ເອລີກາ (Lao script)
- ഏലീകാ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘊𑘩𑘲𑘎𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠧᠯᢈᢈᢉᠠᠠ (Mongolian script)
- ᡝᠯᡳᡳᡬᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- ဧလီကာ (Burmese script)
- 𑦪𑧉𑧓𑦮𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐊𑐮𑐷𑐎𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଏଲୀକା (Oriya script)
- ꢍꢭꢷꢒꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆍𑆬𑆵𑆑𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖊𑖩𑖱𑖎𑖯 (Siddham script)
- ඒලීකා (Sinhalese script)
- ఏలీకా (Telugu script)
- เอลีกา (Thai script)
- ཨེ་ལཱི་ཀཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒋𑒪𑒲𑒏𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Dravidian *ēlakāy (“cardamom seed”). Compare also Tamil ஏலக்காய் (ēlakkāy), Malayalam ഏലക്ക (ēlakka) and Telugu ఏలకి (ēlaki).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɐj.liː.kɑː/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eːˈl̪iː.kɑː/
Noun
एलीका • (elīkā) f
- small cardamom
Declension
Feminine ā-stem declension of एलीका | |||
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Nom. sg. | एलीका (elīkā) | ||
Gen. sg. | एलीकायाः (elīkāyāḥ) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | एलीका (elīkā) | एलीके (elīke) | एलीकाः (elīkāḥ) |
Vocative | एलीके (elīke) | एलीके (elīke) | एलीकाः (elīkāḥ) |
Accusative | एलीकाम् (elīkām) | एलीके (elīke) | एलीकाः (elīkāḥ) |
Instrumental | एलीकया (elīkayā) | एलीकाभ्याम् (elīkābhyām) | एलीकाभिः (elīkābhiḥ) |
Dative | एलीकायै (elīkāyai) | एलीकाभ्याम् (elīkābhyām) | एलीकाभ्यः (elīkābhyaḥ) |
Ablative | एलीकायाः (elīkāyāḥ) | एलीकाभ्याम् (elīkābhyām) | एलीकाभ्यः (elīkābhyaḥ) |
Genitive | एलीकायाः (elīkāyāḥ) | एलीकयोः (elīkayoḥ) | एलीकानाम् (elīkānām) |
Locative | एलीकायाम् (elīkāyām) | एलीकयोः (elīkayoḥ) | एलीकासु (elīkāsu) |
Descendants
- Ardhamagadhi Prakrit:
- Assamese: ইলাচি (ilasi), এলাচি (elasi)
- → Bodo (India): इलासि (ilāsi)
- → Garo: এলাইচী (elaicī)
- Bengali: এলাচ (elac), এলাচি (elaci)
- Sylheti: ꠄꠟꠣꠁꠌ (elais)
- → Manipuri: ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯏꯆꯤ (aelāci)
- Oriya: ଅଳେଇଚ (ôḷeicô)
- Assamese: ইলাচি (ilasi), এলাচি (elasi)
- Maharastri Prakrit:
- Konkani: वेलची (velcī), येलची (yelcī)
- Marathi: वेलची (velcī), इलाची (ilācī), इलायची (ilāycī), एलची (elcī), एलाची (elācī), विलायची (vilāycī)
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
- Hindi: इलायची (ilāycī), ईलायची (īlāycī), इलाइची (ilāicī), इलाईची (ilāīcī)
- → English: elaichi
- Gujarati: એલચી (elacī), ઇલાયચી (ilāyacī), ઈલાયચી (īlāyacī), એલાયચી (elāyacī)
- Punjabi: ਇਲਾਇਚੀ (ilāicī), ਇਲੈਚੀ (ilaicī)
- Nepali: अलैंची (alaiñcī), अलैँचि (ala͠ici)
- Urdu: الائچی (elaichi), الاچی (alachi), الاچی (ilachi)
- → Pashto: لچي (lachi)
- Hindi: इलायची (ilāycī), ईलायची (īlāycī), इलाइची (ilāicī), इलाईची (ilāīcī)
- → Swahili: iliki, eliki, elki, hiliki
See also
- एला (elā)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “एलीका”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 232/2..